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Zero Hour...Iran Now Has Material For First Nuclear Bomb
Iran reportedly now has enough enriched uranium to manufacture it's first nuclear bomb. That estimate comes from nuclear experts who've been extrapolating data from the latest IAEA report. Given the feckless nature of the IAEA and the fact that they're not alowed to see everything, Iran ...
IDF preparing options for Iran strike | Iran news | Jerusalem Post
jpost.com — The IDF is drawing up options for a strike on Iranian nuclear facilities that do not include... coordination with the United States, The Jerusalem Post has learned. While its preference is to coordinate with the US, defense officials have said Israel is ... (more) IDF preparing options for Iran strike | Iran news | ...
Annals of National Security: The Iran Plans: The New Yorker
newyorker.com — The Bush Administration, while publicly advocating diplomacy in order to stop Iran from pursuing a nuclear weapon,... has increased clandestine activities inside Iran and intensified planning for a possible major air attack. Current and former American ... (more) Annals of National Security: The Iran Plans: The New Yorker
 Israel 'prepared to attack' Iran nuclear plants
Israel 'prepared to attack' Iran nuclear plants
timesonline.co.uk — President Ahmadinejad of Iran announces an expansion of his country's nuclear programme at its Natanz enrichment facility... (more) Israel 'prepared to attack' Iran nuclear plants
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